LAPERO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

North District
Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte

Fourth Periodical Examination

Grade 10

Date:_____________

Name: _______________________________ Year & Section: ________________ Score: _____

1. The median score is also the____________.

a. 75th percentile c. 3rd decile
b. 5th decile d. Ist quartile
2. When a distribution is divided into hundred equal parts, each score point that describes the distribution is
called a_______________.
a. Percentile c. quartile
b. Decile d. median
3. The lower quartile is equal to___________.
a. 50th percentile c. 2nd decile
b. 25 percentile d. 3rd quartile
4. Rochelle got a score of 55 which is equivalent to 70th percentile in a mathematics test. Which of the following
is NOT true?
a. She scored above 70% of her classmates.
b. Thirty percent of the class got scores of 55 and above.
c. If the passing mark is the first quartile, she passed the test.
d. Her score is below the 5th decile
5. In the set of scores: 14, 17, 10, 22, 19, 24, 8, 12 and 19 , the median score is___________.
a. 17 c. 15
b. 16 c. 13
6. In a 70- item test, Melody got a score of 50 which is the third quartile. This means that:
a. She got the highest score.
b. Her score is higher than 25% of her classmates.
c. She surpassed 75% of her classmates.
d. Seventy- five percent of the class did not pass the test.
7. The 1st quartile of the ages of 250 fourth year students is 16 years old. Which of the following statements is
true?
a. Most of the students are below 16 years old.
b. Seventy-five percent of the students are 16 years old and above.
c. Twenty- five percent of the students are 16 years old.
d. One hundred fifty students are younger than 16 years.
8. In a 100-item test, the passing mark is the 3rd quartile. What does it imply?
a. The students should answer at least 75 items correctly to pass the test.
b. The students should answer at least 50 items correctly to pass the test.
c. The students should answer at most 75 items correctly to pass the test.
d. The students should answer at most 50 items correctly to pass the test.
9. In a group of 55 examinees taking the 50-item test, Rachel obtained a score of 38. This implies that her score
is_______________.
a. Below the 50th percentile c. the 55th percentile
b. At the upper quartile d. below the 3rd decile
 10. Consider the score distribution of 15 students given below:
83 72 87 79 82
77 80 73 86 81
79 82 79 74 74

The mean in the given score distribution of 15 students can also be interpreted as____________.

a. Seven students scored higher than 79.

b. Seven students scored lower than 79.
c. Seven students scored lower than 79 and seven students scored higher than 79.
d. Fourteen students scored lower than 79.

For items 11 to 14, refer to table A below…

Table A

Score Frequency Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percentage

(%)
40-45 6 18 100.00
35-39 5 12 66.67
30-34 3 7 38.89
25-29 4 4 22.22

11. In solving for the 60th percentile, the lower boundary is______.
a. 34 c. 39
b. 34.5 d. 39.5
12. What cumulative frequency should be used in solving for the 35th percentile?
a. 4 c. 12
b. 7 d. 18
th
13. The 45 percentile is______________.
a. 33.4 c. 30.8
b. 32.7 d. 35.6
th
14. The 50 percentile is____________.
a. 36.0 c. 36.5
b. 37.0 d. 37.5

II. 15-24. Given the frequency distribution, compute for each quantile and match it with the letter code of its
corresponding value to complete the phrase in the preceding page.

Daily Allowance of 60 Students

Class Interval f <cf

81-90 7 60
71-80 10 53
61-70 15 43
51-60 4 28
41-50 12 24
31-40 6 12
21-30 3 6
11-20 2 3
1-10 1 1
D6 P15 P35 D8 D4 P70 Q1 Q2 D8 Q3

___ ___ ___ __ ___ ___ ___ __ ___ ___

Q1 T. 43

Q2 I. 61.83

Q3 N. 72.5

P15 Y. 35.5

P35 L. 48

P70 A. 69.83

D6 M. 65.83

D4 C. 50/5

D8 O. 75.5

R. 34

III. 25-50 Complete the Distribution Table

NCAE SCORES F LB <CF

39-41 6
36-38 7
33-35 9
30-32 13
27-29 22
24-26 10
21-23 9
18-20 7
15-17 8
12-14 4
9-11 2
6-8 1
3-5 1

IV. Solve the following…………….(5 points each)

Find the 3rd quartile and 72nd percentile.

 LAPERO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
North District
Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte

Fourth Periodical Examination

Grade 9

Date:_____________

Name: _______________________________ Year & Section: ________________ Score: _____

1. With respect to the given angle, what is the ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side?
a. Sine b. cosine c. tangent d. cosecant
2. Which of the following statements is correct?
1 𝑦 4
a. X= 8 b. sin 30° = 𝑥 c. sin 60° = 4 d.cos 60° = 𝑌

60°
y
Type equation here.
4

3. Given the figure on the right, which refers to the angle of depression?
a. MKN b. MKL C. LKN D. none of these

L object

Eye K M

object
N
4. In the triangle PQR, what is the length of PQ?
a. 1cm b. 5cm C. 9cm d. 12 cm

P 13 cm

Q 12 cm

5. In the triangle DEF, what is m E to the nearest degree?

a. 16° b. 28° c. 41° d. 62°

17 E

D F
15
6. If p= 30 and q= 60, what is the measure of R?
a. 40° b. 55° c. 60° d. 65°

q
r

Q R
p

7. Find the value of side c to the nearest unit.

a. 20 b. 21 c. 23 d. 24

c
b

40°

15

8. What is the value of x?

a. 3 b. 3 2 c. 6 d. 6 2

45°
6
x

45°

9. The expression 2(sin 30°) – tan 45° is equal to

a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. -1
10. A kite held by 125 meter of string makes an angle of elevation with the ground of 45°. About how high is the
kite above the ground?
a. 62. 8m b. 75.1 m c. 88.4m d. 113.6 m

11. From the top of a barn 7.62 m high, you see a cat on the ground. The angle of depression of the cat is 40°.
How many meters must the cat walk to reach the barn?

a. 9.08 m b. 9.80 C. 9.81 m d. 9.18 m

 12. ABCD is parallelogram. If AB is 8 cm long, BC is 5 cm and their included angle measures 100°, how long is
diagonal AC?
a. 12.95 cm b. 12.59 cm c. 10.40 cm d. 10. 14 cm
13. In right triangle PQR, PQ = 12 cm. What is cos R?
12 5 5 12
a. 13
b. 13 c. 12 d. 5
14. ∆ XYZ is a non – right triangle. If XY measures 20 cm, XZ measures 15 cm and Z measures 35° then what is
the measure of Y?
a. 25.84° b. 24.85° c. 25.48 d. 24. 58
15. A balloon is 50 m high. Its angle of elevation from observer A is 45° and from observer B it is 30°. What is the
maximum distance between the two observers? Express your answer to the nearest meter.
a. 136 m b. 137 m c. 138 m d. 39 m
16. With the sun, a girl 1.4 m tall casts a 3.6 m shadow. Find the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to
the sun. Express your answer to the nearest degree.
a. 19° b. 20° c. 21° d. 22°
17. You are walking along the straight level path toward a mountain. At one point the angle of elevation of the
top of the mountain is 40°. As you walk 250 m closer, the angle of elevation is 45°. How high is the mountain?
Express your answer to the nearest tenth of a meter.
a. 1304 m b. 1340 m c. 1034 m d. 1043 m
18. Two points P and Q on the same side of a river are 12 m apart. A tree on the opposite side of the river is
directly opposite a point between P and Q. The lines of sight of a tree across the river make angles of 78° and
57° , respectively, with the line joining P and Q. Find the distance from point Q to the tree. Express your
answer to the nearest meter.
a. 14 m b. 15 m c. 16 m d. 17 m
19. A surveyor sights two signs and the angle between the two lines of sight measures 55°. If the first and the
second signs are 70 m and 50 m away, respectively, from the surveyor, find the distance between the two
signs. Express your answer to the nearest meter.
a. 58 m b. 59 m c. 60 m d. 61 m
20. Two ships leave the same port at the same time. One ship sails on a course of 110° at 32 mi/h. The other sails
on course of 230° at 40 mi/ h. find the distance between them after 2 hours. Express your answer to the
nearest mile.
a. 124 mi b. 125 mi c. 126 mi d. 127 mi

II. Solves the following…

1. Use your calculator to find the value of the following, correct to two decimal places.

a. cos 85°= d. cos 65°=

b. sin 7°= e. tan 23°=

c. tan 35° =

2. Using the degrees/minutes/seconds button on your calculator, write each of the following in degrees and minutes,
give answers to the nearest minute.

a. 17.8°= d. 108.33° =

b. 48.52°= e. 35.24°=

c. 63.7°=

3. Find the size of the angle 𝜃 (to the nearest degree) where 𝜃 𝑖𝑠 𝑎𝑐𝑢𝑡𝑒

a. sin 𝜃 = 0.529 𝑑. 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃 = 0.256

b. cos 𝜃 = 0.493 e.tan 𝜃 = 0.725

c. tan𝜃 =1.8

, to the nearest minute, given that 𝜃 is acute.

4. Find m 𝜃,,,
,,,,,
a. sin 𝜃=0.9 d. cos𝜃=0.501
,
b.xcx
cos𝜃=0.013 e. tan𝜃=2.3

c. tan𝜃 =0.958
III. Word Problem. Solve the following. (2pts. each)

1. A 12- meter high post casts a 19- meter shadow. Find the angle of elevation to the sun.

2. The angle of elevation from a boat to the top of a 92 – meter hill is 12° . How far is the boat from the base of the
hill?

3. From the top of the control tower 250m tall, an air plane is sighted on the ground below. If the airplane is 170m
from the base of the tower, find the angle of depression of the airplane from the top of the control tower.

4. From the top of a cliff 280 meters high, the angle of depression of a boat is 25°. How far from the base of the cliff is
the boat?

5. From an airplane at an altitude of 1200 m, the angle of depression to a rock on the ground measures 28°. Find the
horizontal distance from the plane to the rock.
 LAPERO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
North District
Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte

Fourth Periodical Examination

Grade 8

Date:_____________

Name: _______________________________ Year & Section: ________________ Score: _____

1. Which measure of central tendency is generally used in determining the size of the most saleable
shoes in the department store?
a. Mean b. median c. mode d. range
2. Which measure of variability is considered most reliable?
a. Range b. variance c. average deviation d. standard deviation
3. For the set of data consisting of 8, 9, 10, 10 which statement is true?
a. Mean = mode b. median = mode c. mean = median d. mean < median
4. Which measure of central tendency is greatly affected by extreme scores?
a. Mean b. median c. mode d. none of the three
5. Margie has grades 86, 68, and 79 in her first three tests in Algebra. What grade must she obtain on
the fourth test to get an average of 78?
a. 76 b. 77 c. 78 d. 79
6. What is the median age of a group of employees whose ages are 36, 38, 28, 30, 26, and 25 years?
a. 25 b. 26 c. 25 d. 30
7. Nine people gave contributions in pesos: 100, 200, 100, 300, 300, 200, 200, 150, 100 and 100 for a
door prize. What is the median contribution?
a. Php 100 b. Php 150 c. Php 175 d. Php 200
8. If the heights in centimetres of a group of students are 180, 180, 173, 170, and 167, what is the mean height
of these students?
a. 170 b. 173 c. 174 d. 180
9. If the range of a set of scores is 14 and the lowest score is 7, what is the highest score?
a. 21 b. 24 c. 14 d. 7
10. What is the standard deviation of the scores 5, 4, 3, 6, and 2?
a. 2 b. 2.5 c. 3 d. 3.5
11. What is the average height of each team in inches?
Inches: 72, 73, 76, 76, 78, 67, 72, 76, 76, 84
a. 76 b. 78 c. 72 d. 75
12. Electra Company measures each cable wire as it comes off the product line. The lengths in centimetres of the
first batch of ten cable wires were: 10, 15, 14, 11, 13, 10, 10, 11, 12, and 13. Find the standard deviation of
these lengths.
a. 1.7 b. 1.8 C. 11.9 D. 10.9
13. What is the variance in item 12?
a. 3.4 b. 3.3 c. 3.24 d. 2.89

For Items 14-15

A video shop owner wants to find out the performances sales of his two branch stores for the last five months. The
table shows their monthly sales in thousands of pesos.

Branch A 20 18 18 19 17
Branch B 17 15 25 17 18

14. What are the average sales of each store, in thousand pesos?
a. 18 b. 18.4 c. 19 d. 19. 5
15. Which store is consistently performing? Why?
For items 16 – 20 refer to the data below. Choose he letter that corresponds to the best answer.
Score 0 1 2 3 4 5
Relative 0.105 0.316 0.352 0.180 0.043 0.004
frequency

Class Frequency
46-50 1
41-45 2
36-40 3
31-35 10
26-30 6
21-25 9
16-20 5
11-15 6
6-10 4
1-5 2

16. What is the class size?

a. 4 b. 3 c. 5 d. 6
17. What is the value of the median score?
a. 24.10 b. 24.29 c. 24.15 d. 24.39
18. What is the range of the given set of data?
a. 50 b. 50.5 c. 49.5 d. 99.5
19. What is the variance?
a. 119.59 b. 119.49 c. 119. 40 d. 119.50
20. What is the standard deviation?
a. 10.90 b. 10.91 c. 10.92 d. 10.93
21. Which of the following DOES NOT belong to the group?
a. Chance b. Interpretation c. Possibilities d. uncertainty

22. All the possible outcomes that can occur when a coin is tossed twice are listed in the box. What is the
probability of having a head?
1 1 3
a. 4
b. 2 c. . 4 d .1

HH TH

TT HT

23. The local weather forecaster said that there is a 20% chance of rain tomorrow. What is the probability that it
will not rain tomorrow?
a. 0.2 b. 0.8 c. 20 d. 80
24. A relative frequency distribution for scores in a 5- item test is provided in the table below.
Suppose that the passing score is 4, what is the probability that a randomly selected student failed the quiz?

a. 0.047 b. 0.575 c. 0.773 d. 0.953

 25. A spinner with three equal divisions was spinner 1000 times. The following information was recorded. What is
the probability of the spinner landing on RED?
Outcome Blue Red Yellow
Spin 448 267 285

a. 27% b. 29% c. 45% d. 73%

YELLOW

BLUE

RED

26. Suppose you toss two fair coins once, how many possible outcomes are there?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 4 d. 8
27. A balanced die is rolled. What is the probability of rolling a number that is not 3?
0 1 5 6
a. 6
or 0 b. 6 c. 6 d. 6 or 1
28. In a 500 – ticket draw for an educational prize, Ana’s name was written on 41 tickets. what is the probability
That she would win?
a. 0.082 b. 0.122 c. 0.41 d. 0.82
29. Which of the following is TRUE?
a. Answering a true /false - type question has one possible outcome.
b. Flipping a coin thrice has 3 possible outcomes.
1
c. The probability of getting a head when a coin is tossed can be expressed as 2, 0.5, or 50%.
1
d. The probability of rolling 7 in a die is 7.
30. The weather forecaster has announced the Region 1 has rainy (R), partly cloudy (PR), and cloudy (C) weather.
2
If the chance of having r is twice as the probability of PR which is , what is the correct table for probability?
7

a. c.
Outcome R PR C
Outcome R PR C
Probability 1 4 2 Probability 4 2 1
7 7 7 7 7 7

b. d.
Outcome R PR C
Outcome R PR C
Probability 1 2 4 Probability 4 1 2
7 7 7 7 7 7
31. A glass jar contains 40 red, green, blue, and yellow marbles. The probability of drawing a single green marble
1
at random is . What does this mean?
5

a. There are 5 green marbles in the glass jar.

b. There are 8 green marbles in the glass jar.

c. There are more green marbles than the others.
d. There is only one green marble in the glass jar.

32. In a restaurant, you have a dinner choice of one main dish, one vegetable, and one drink. The choices for
the main dish are pork and chicken meat. The vegetable choices are broccoli and cabbage. The drink choices
are juice and water. How many choices are possible?
a. 8 b. 10 c. 12 d. 14
33. Arlene Joy got coins from her pocket which accidentally rolled on the floor. If there were 8 possible
outcomes, how many coins fell on the floor?.
a. 3 b. 4 c. 8 d. 16
34. In a family of 3 children, what is the probability that the middle child is a boy?
1 1 1 1
a. b. c. d.
8 4 3 2
35. Jun rolls two dice. The first die shows a 5. The second die rolls under his desk and he cannot see it. Now,
what is the probability that both dice show 5?
1 1 9 1
a. 36 b. 6 c. 36 d. 3
36. Mrs. Castro asked her students to do an activity. Afterwards, her students noticed that that the
experimental probability of getting tails is 48%, while the mathematical / theoretical probability is 50%.
Being an attentive student, how would you explain this to your classmates?
a. The experimental probability is wrong.
b. We should always rely on mathematical/ theoretical probability.
c. It is normal for experimental probabilities to vary from the theoretical probabilities but for a large
number of trials, the two will be very close.
d. It is abnormal for the experimental probabilities to differ from the mathematical /theoretical
probabilities because the results must be the same.
37. You decided to order a pizza but you have to choose the type of crust and the toppings. If there are only 6
possible combinations of ordering a pizza, from which of the following should you choose?
a. Crust: thin or deep dish
Topping: cheese or pepperoni
b. . Crust: thin or deep dish
Topping: cheese, bacon, or pepperoni
c. Crust: thin or deep dish
Topping: cheese, bacon, sausage, or pepperoni
d. Crust: thin or deep dish
38. There are four teams in a basketball tournament. Team A has 25% chance of winning. Team B has the
same chance as Team D which has 5% more than team A. Team C has half the chance of winning as team B.
Which of the following has the correct table of probabilities for winning the tournament?
a.
Team A B C D

Probability 25% 30% 15% 30%

of Winning

b. Team A B C D
Probability 25% 20% 20% 35%
of Winning
 c.

Team A B C D
Probability 25% 15% 15% 45%
of Winning

d.
Team A B C D
Probability 25% 15% 10% 50%
of Winning

39. You tossed a five- peso coin five times and you got heads each time. You tossed again and still a head turned up.
Do you think the coin is BIASED? Why?

a. I think the coin is biased because it favoured the heads.

b. I think the coin is biased because it is expected to turn up tail for the next experiments.
c. I think the coin I not biased because both faces of the coin have equal chances of turning up.
3 1
d. I think the coin is not biased because the probability of turning heads up is 4 while that of tails is only 4.

40. Your best friend asked you to accompany him to carnival to play games of chances. According to him, his horoscope
states that he is so lucky that day and he wants to try his luck at the carnival. How will you convince him not to go
to the carnival?
a. I will ask him to review very well his notes on probability so that he can apply them to a real- life situation
like this.
b. I will tell him that what is written in the horoscope is sometimes true and sometimes false so he would
rather not go to the carnival.
c. I will l give him instances wherein he could see the real picture of having a very little chance of winning
so that he will not be wasting his money and time.
d. I will convince him not to go to the carnival this time because we have to finish first our project in
Probability. Anyway, there will be other times to go and enjoy all the games there.

II. Solve the following(20pts.)

Complete the frequency distribution table by finding the unknown values.

Scores of Grade 8- Avocado Students in the 4th Periodic Test in Mathematics

Score Frequency Class Mark FX Less Than Lower Class

(F) (X) Cumulative Boundary(lb)
Frequency(<cf)
46-50 2
41-45 9
36-40 13
31-35 11
26-30 10
21-25 5
i= ∑𝑓 = ∑ 𝑓𝑥 =
 LAPERO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
North District
Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte

Fourth Periodical Examination

Grade 7

Date:_____________

Name: _______________________________ Year & Section: ________________ Score: _____

1. Which of the following statements is/are true?

a. The mode is always exists.
b. The mode is always unique.
c. The median cannot be unique.
d. the mean is easily affected by extreme values.
2. What type of variables are zip codes and telephone numbers?
a. discrete
b. continuous
c. qualitative
d. quantitative
3. Which of the following statements belongs to the area of descriptive statistics?
a. A demographer forecasts the population growth rate next year to be 0.025.
b. A statistics teacher shows a bar graph showing the favourite subjects of his/ her students.
c. A researcher concluded that there is no significant difference in the effectiveness of the two pain
relievers belong sold in the market.
d. A survey result showed that based on a random sample of 1500 college students, 70% of the college
students in the Philippines are in favour of the new curriculum.
4. Which of the following statements belongs to the area of inferential statistics?
a. . A researcher forecasted that the college enrolees next year would increase by 5%.
b. A teacher shows a pie chart of the different college courses taken up by most students in the
Philippines.
c. A grade level coordinator announced that the median score for the final exam in the mathematics is
81.
d. A principal reported that the students’ contribution for their chosen orphanage amounted to Php. 7,
000.
5. Which of the following variables cannot be classified as a quantitative variable?
a. height c. number of students
b. student number d. number of cans of milk
6. Which of the following variables cannot be classified as a ratio variable?
a. area c. temperature
b. height d. number of phone calls
7. Which of the following variables is ordinal?
a. year level c. student number
b. annual income d. telephone number
8. IQ is an example of what type of variable?
a. a discrete variable only
b. a continuous variable only
c. both quantitative and discrete variable
d. both quantitative and continuous variable

9. Which of the following is different from the other three?

a. mean c. median
b. mode d. class size
10. Which of the following measures divides a given data set such that half of the data is greater than it and
the other half is less than it?
a. mean c. range
b. mode d. median
11. Given the data set 6, 0, 3, 7, 9, 0, 3, and 200, which measure of central tendency is appropriate to use in
this case?
a. mean c. range
b. mode d. median
12. What is the mode of the data set in item 11?
a. 0 c. 6
b. 3 d. 7
13. What do you call the numerical descriptive measure of a population?
a. variable c. statistic
b. constant d. parameter
14. What term refers to the numerical descriptive measure of a sample?
a. variable c statistic
b. constant d. parameter
15. What do you call a data set presented in tabular form?
a. histogram c. frequency distribution
b. sampling frame d. table of random numbers
16. Refer to the histogram.

Number of Books Borrowed from the Library in a

Year
60

50

40

30

20

10

0
1 2 3 4 5

number of students = number of book s=

How many students borrowed more than 50 books?

a. 3 c. 13
b. 4 d. 17
For items 17 and 18, refer to the data below.
A study on the scores in the aptitude test of grade 10 students in Quezon City will be conducted.
17. What is the population of the study?
a. high school students
b. students in Quezon City
c. grade 10 students
d. grade 10 students in Quezon City
18. What is the variable of interest?
a. student c. grade 10 student
b. Quezon City d. score in the aptitude test
19. The following bar graph shows the number of students who will participate in the school’s tree planting
activity for all five sections of the grade 7 class.
 Number of grade 7 students in the Tree- Planting
Activity
60
Number
Of 50
students
40

30

20

10

0
6 12 15 15 5

Section

Which section has the highest number of participants in the school’s tree- planting activity?

a. Rizal c. Bonifacio
b. Mabini d. Aguinaldo
20. Refer to the pie chart

Projected Enrolment in Higher Education Courses in School Year 2014 to 2015

others

social science Business administration

medical science

Information

engineering Technology

education

Which discipline accounts for most of the projected enrolees?

a. education C. medical science

b. social science d. business administration

21. A science that deals with the methods of collecting, organizing, and summarizing data in such a way that valid
conclusions can be drawn from them.

a. statistics b. sports c. Politics d. census

22. A methods concerned with collecting, organizing, summarizing and presenting a set of data so as to yield
meaningful information.
a. Inferential statistics b. Descriptive Statistics c. Population d. Census

23. A methods concerned with making predictions or inferences about an entire population, based on the
information provided by a given sample.

a. Inferential statistics b. Descriptive statistics c. Survey d. Sample

24. Is consists of the totality of all the elements or entities from which you want to obtain your information.

a. population b. census c. census d. variable

25. Is the process of collecting information from a population.

a. survey b. census c. variable d. nominal

26. Is indicates what kind of a given characteristic n individual, object, or event possesses.

a. qualitative variable b. quantitative variable c. discrete variables d. continuous variable

27. It is answer the question ”how much “or ”how many”.

a. quantitative variable b. nominal variable c. ordinal variable d. ratio variable

28. A selected by taking at random n elements in the population, one from each of the N groups containing k
𝑁
elements, where K= , rounded off to the nearest integer.
𝑛

a. systematic sampling b. stratified sampling c. cluster sampling d. simple random sampling

29. What types of a measuring scales that uses a label or name to identify an attribute of an element and no natural
ordering?

a. ordinal b. simple random c. ratio d. nominal

30. What types of a measuring scales that has a properties of a nominal variable and there is a clear ordering or
ranking of values or categories.

a. ordinal variable b. nominal c. simple random d. ratio

II. Determine whether each variable is qualitative or quantitative. If it is quantitative, determine whether it is discrete
or continuous.

1. Number of books read in a month.

2. Brand of cell phone used

3. Amount of time spent surfing the Internet per day

4. Favourite movie

5. Type of sandwiches sold in cafeteria

6. Name of cable television provider

7. Number of absences incurred in a month

8. Average daily temperature in Tagaytay

9. Priority list of desired courses in college

10. Length (in minutes) of telephone calls in a month.

III. Classify each variable according to its scale of measurement. Write nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio. Write your
answer in the space provided.

___________1. Height of all players in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

___________2. Hair color of senior high school students.

___________3. Socio- economic status(low, middle, high).

___________4. Brand of shoes sold in a certain department store.

___________5. Number of cups of soft drinks sold in a certain fast-food restaurant.

___________6. College student classification (e. g. , freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior).

___________7. The pH value of a certain acid.

___________8. Number of teachers joining the science field trip.

___________9. Area of classrooms (in square meters).

___________10. Civil status of the employees in a school library.